LEBANON CONFLICT & CRISIS
Israeli military operations in Lebanon, Hezbollah involvement, displacement of civilians, and Lebanon's internal stability
5 articles
What Are the Stakes of Israel's Ground Offensive in Lebanon?
FRANCE 24Liban : quels sont les enjeux de l’offensive terrestre israélienne ?
3/17/2026, 3:28:56 PM
The Israeli army announced the launch of "limited ground operations" against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, as the death toll from the conflict approaches 900. France 24 spoke with Dominique Trinquand, a former head of the French military mission to the United Nations, to assess the strategic stakes of the offensive. The operation marks a significant escalation in Israel's campaign against the Lebanese militant group.
Israeli Strike Kills Three Lebanese Soldiers as Aoun Condemns Escalation
AL JAZEERA ARABICمقتل 3 جنود لبنانيين بقصف إسرائيلي وعون يندد
3/17/2026, 3:15:28 PM
The Lebanese army announced the deaths of three of its soldiers in an Israeli airstrike, as Israel continued to escalate military operations across various parts of Lebanon. Among the areas targeted was a location near Beirut's airport in the southern suburbs of the capital. Lebanese President Aoun strongly condemned the strikes.
European Nations Warn Israel to Halt Lebanon Incursion
RTEuropean nations warn Israel over Lebanon invasion
3/17/2026, 7:25:28 AM
European leaders have called on Israel to halt its military incursion into Lebanon, warning of potentially devastating humanitarian consequences. The appeal reflects growing concern among European governments over the escalating conflict along the Israel-Lebanon border. No specific ceasefire agreement has been announced in response to the warnings.
Live: US-Israel Strikes on Iran — Lebanon Surpasses One Million Displaced as EU Mission in Baghdad Hit by Drone
EL PAÍSÚltima hora del ataque de Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán, en directo | Líbano supera la barrera del millón de desplazados forzosos por la ofensiva israelí
3/16/2026, 10:07:33 PM
The United States and Israel have launched joint military strikes against Iran, triggering a major regional crisis. In Lebanon, the number of people forcibly displaced by the Israeli offensive has exceeded one million. A drone struck the EU mission headquarters in Baghdad without causing casualties, while Brussels rebuffed a US request for involvement in the Strait of Hormuz, declaring it "not Europe's war."
Israel Launches Ground Operation in Lebanon
RTIsrael starts ground operation in Lebanon
3/16/2026, 9:34:04 AM
The Israeli Defence Forces have launched what they describe as "limited and targeted" ground operations inside Lebanon, aimed at Hezbollah strongholds. The stated objective is to safeguard communities in northern Israel from cross-border threats. The incursion marks a significant escalation in the ongoing confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah.